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January 2026

Greetings,
You are receiving this newsletter with hopes that you find it informative and entertaining.

If you are thinking of making a move, or just curious about the real estate trend in your area, please feel free to contact us any time. It is our pleasure to help you.

Best regards,
Lyle Longridge

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Mortgage Rate Outlook
Highlights * Canadian fixed mortgage rates are holding steady amidst bond volatility. * Trade uncertainty continues to be a drag on economic growth. * After two rounds of rate cuts, is the Bank of Canada done?
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Greater Vancouver Realtors report 2025 saw lowest annual sales total in over two decades
Home sales registered in the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver finished the year down 10 per cent, marking the lowest annual sales total in over twenty years.
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2025 Fraser Valley housing market slowest in over two decades despite falling prices and decade-high inventory
Decade-high inventory and softer prices failed to spark buyer demand in the Fraser Valley in 2025. Despite favourable conditions and increased negotiating power, many buyers stayed on the sidelines, making it one of the slowest years for sales in decades.
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Commercial transactions grind higher in third quarter
Commercial transactions rose seven per cent in the third quarter of 2025, primarily driven by gains in office and multi-family transactions relative to the previous quarter.
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Market Watch - Home Sales Declined in 2025 Compared to 2024
The housing market became more affordable in 2025 as selling prices and mortgage rates trended lower. Improved affordability has set the market up for recovery. Once households are convinced that the economy and labour market are on a solid footing, sales will increase as pent-up demand is satisfied.
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Deciding Which Type of Home to Purchase
Deciding on what type of home to purchase can be confusing. With an endless supply of different types of homes available for purchase, from condos to townhouses to fully-detached homes. The type of home you buy will depend on your lifestyle and budget.
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Selling Your House: When Will You Get the Best Value?
People decide to sell for a wide variety of reasons. It could be a work-related move, an expansion to accommodate new arrivals, or a reduction in the need for space due to a decrease in the number of family members living at home.
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Why Should You Use a Real Estate Agent?
Real estate transactions are complicated and can be costly if completed incorrectly. Selling or buying a property is a process that is bound to be a little nerve-wracking and emotional. Buying or selling a property requires in-depth knowledge and exp...
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How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster and Save Thousands of Dollars
There's a major sense of accomplishment and peace of mind in owning your home outright. Paying off your mortgage sooner can make sound financial sense by saving you thousands of dollars in interest costs. Learning how to save on your mortgage can slice years off your loan.
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Compliments of
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Lyle Longridge 
Managing Broker/Realtor 
The Partners Real Estate 
lyle@lylelongridge.com 
Cell : 604-812-4076

 

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5225 GULF PLACE, WEST VANCOUVER $18,388,000

 TIMELESS

This STUNNING custom-designed concrete WATERFRONT home BY BRADNER HOMES boasts over 200 feet of shoreline - an ABSOLUTE MASTERPIECE. The OCEAN VIEWS are BREATHTAKING from the second you enter the front door with the most incredible privacy one could ever ask for. Perched on an almost 20,000 sq. ft. lot with incredible almost 9000 sq. ft. of living space with OCEAN VIEWS from everywhere - The most impressive infinity edge pool is a seamless sight as it flows PERFECTLY into the ocean backdrop! Owning a timeless concrete home on the water perched on a cliff such as this rarely is for sale!

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More great clients like you! Your referrals are always appreciated.

Lyle Longridge
Managing Broker/ Realtor
Longridge Real Estate @ The Partners Real Estate Vancouver
2430 Marine Drive
West Vancouver, BC, V7V 1L1

Email us: lyle@lylelongridge.com
Call us : 604-812-4076

 

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